uninspired
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of uninspired
Example Sentences
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Director Jon Favreau’s film, which he wrote with Dave Filoni and Noah Kloor, features a grindingly simple plot that provides the weakest possible pretext to staple together a series of uninspired monster and droid fights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
I don’t ever want anyone to come to a space that I’ve curated and leave uninspired, because that means that I’ve wasted your time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026
But for the admissions essay, the dry and uninspired robot voice turns one teenager after the next into only the archetype of a teenager, writing like a grown-up.
From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2026
The victory went some way to compensate for the uninspired performance by Feller's teammates in Saturday's downhill won by Italy's Giovanni Franzoni from Swiss star Marco Odermatt.
From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026
He thought of himself as slow, doltish, conservative, uninspired.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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